Structure-activity relationships of the antimalarial agent artemisinin. 5. Analogs of 10-deoxoartemisinin substituted at C-3 and C-9

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 4149-4155

  Avery, Mitchell A ^a   Mehrotra, Sanjiv ^a   Johnson, Theresa L ^a   Bonk, Jason D ^a   Vroman, Jeffrey A ^a   Miller, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; BORANES; BOROHYDRIDES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SESQUITERPENES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0029845745     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm9603577     Document Type: Article

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